Ample room remains for Việt Nam-Singapore trade growth

Việt Nam is anticipating a great chance to further promote its trade with Singapore, which has yet to be on par with the potential of both nations, as President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc is scheduled to pay a State visit to the city-state from February 24-26.

Need to lower SMS banking services fees: VBA

Fees for SMS banking services are currently three times higher than standard texting charges. Banks are encouraging customers to shift to using digital banking services to help banks reduce cost while keeping bank fees down for customers. Dr. Nguyễn Quốc Hùng, Secretary General of the Vietnam Bankers Association, told media about this issue.

Vietnamese gold prices reach historic high

Gold prices have climbed to a historic peak in Việt Nam, reaching nearly VNĐ64 million (US$2,782) per tael, as international prices hit a near nine-month high after Russia ordered troops into breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine.

Australian investment supports Vietnamese start-ups

The Australian Government has committed A$4.9 million (US$3.53 million) of investment in Việt Nam's venture fund Ascend Vietnam Ventures (AVV) to assist local startups, according to the Australian Embassy in Việt Nam.

Tourism stocks expected to shine bright in 2022

Positive news about the resumption of aviation and tourism services have helped tourism stocks to surge, with many even hitting celling prices continuously, despite the VN-Index struggling around the 1,500-point level.

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